Molding material for blu-ray disc substrate and molding material for HD digital versatile disc substrate

ABSTRACT

Provided are: a molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate or an HD DVD substrates which is reduced in the occurrence of appearance failures and can realize a stable yield; and a method of producing the molding material. The molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate or an HD DVD substrate includes: an aromatic PC resin produced by an interfacial method (A); 150 to 350 ppm (in terms of mass ppm of a total amount of the molding material, the same applies hereinafter) of fatty acid monoglyceride having 14 to 30 carbon atoms (B); 10 to 150 ppm of PETS (C); and 30 to 120 ppm of antioxidant (D). The method of producing the molding material includes: introducing the component (A) into an extruder together with, with respect to the amount of the component (A), 150 to 350 ppm of fatty acid monoglyceride having 14 to 30 carbon atoms (B), 10 to 150 ppm of PETS (C), 30 to 120 ppm of antioxidant (D), and 500 to 1,000 ppm of water (E) having an electrical conductivity of 1 μS/cm or less at 25° C., each amount being ppm of the ingredient (A) such that the water content of the PC resin in the extruder is adjusted to 500 to 1,300 ppm; producing a strand from the mixture by melt extrusion molding; cooling the strand; and cutting the strand into pellets.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to a molding material for a Blu-ray Discsubstrate and a molding material for an HD Digital Versatile Disc(hereinafter, may be abbreviated as HD DVD) substrate, to methods ofproducing the molding materials, and to the Blue-ray Disc substrate andthe HD DVD substrate. In particular, the present invention relates to amolding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate and a molding material foran HD DVD substrate each having reduced appearance failures calledcomets, to methods of producing the molding materials, and to theBlue-ray Disc substrate and the HD DVD substrate.

BACKGROUND ART

In recent years, Blue-ray Discs and HD DVDs have been developed as nextgeneration optical discs. As a molding material to be used forproduction of a Blu-ray Disc substrate or an HD DVD substrate, PatentDocument 1, for example, discloses a polycarbonate resin composition foran optical information substrate containing a partial ester of saturatedaliphatic acid carboxylic acid having 10 to 30 carbon atoms andpolyhydric alcohol and a full ester of saturated aliphatic carboxylicacid having 10 to 30 carbon atoms and polyhydric alcohol mixed with apolycarbonate resin produced by an ester exchange method.

The polycarbonate resin composition in Patent Document 1 employs thepolycarbonate resin produced by an ester exchange method. However, inthe case where a substrate for an optical information medium such as aCD (compact disc) or a DVD is produced by using the polycarbonate resinproduced by an ester exchange method, a difference in terminal groups ofthe polycarbonate resin to be obtained causes disadvantages such as alower glass transition point than that of a polycarbonate resin obtainedby an interfacial method so as to provide a short molding cycle ordeformation of a substrate during releasing with increasing dietemperature. Further, the polycarbonate resin produced by an esterexchange method has reactivity with a partial ester to be added, and aresidual amount of the partial ester after pelletization tends to bereduced.

Meanwhile, in the case where burr or the like caused by charging of asubstrate is adhered to the substrate in a step of producing a Blu-rayDisc substrate or an HD DVD substrate through injection molding,appearance failures called comets form on a Blu-ray Disc or an HD DVD.Formation of the comets causes problems in that defective phenomena suchas error in reading of the Blu-ray Disc or the HD DVD occur.

Charging of the substrate taken out of an extruder causes adherence offine resin burr derived from the extruder or suspended dust to asubstrate surface after molding. The comets as used herein refer tostreak defects formed from an inner periphery to an outer periphery ofthe substrate in a radius direction due to convex parts formed of theadhered products. In the case of a Blu-ray Disc, the comets form afterformation of a reflective film on a Blu-ray Disc substrate surfacethrough sputtering, vapor deposition, or the like and during formationof a transparent protective layer having a thickness of 0.1 mm by a spincoating method or the like by using a UV (ultraviolet light)-curableresin because flow of the UV-curable resin is inhibited by the convexpart. In the case of an HD DVD Disc, the comets form during formation ofa recording film on an HD DVD substrate by using an organic pigment by aspin coating method or the like in a similar manner to that of aconventional recordable optical disc such as a DVD-R because flow of theorganic pigment is inhibited by the convex part.

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DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION Problem to be Solved by the Invention

The present invention has been made in view of the circumstancesdescribed above, and an object of the present invention is to provide amolding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate and a molding material foran HD DVD substrate each having reduced appearance failures calledcomets and capable of realizing a stable yield in a step of producing aBlu-ray Disc substrate or an HD DVD substrate through injection molding,methods of producing the molding materials, and the Blue-ray Discsubstrate and the HD DVD substrate obtained through injection molding ofthe molding materials.

Means for Solving the Problem

The inventors of the present invention have conducted intensive studies,and have found that the above object can be attained with moldingmaterials each having a specific partial ester and a specific full esteradded in specific amounts to a specific polycarbonate resin.

That is, in a PC resin to be used as an optical disc substrate, theselection and addition amount of a releasing agent are very important.In a PC resin granulation step (pelletization step) involving extrudinga PC resin powder with an extruder and cutting the resultant or in anoptical disc substrate molding step, a PC resin composition containingpentaerythritol fatty acid full ester such as pentaerythritol stearicacid full ester (hereinafter, may be abbreviated as PETS) added to a PCresin has less reduced molecular weight due to decomposition of the PCresin and excellent thermal stability compared with a PC resincomposition containing fatty acid monoglyceride such as stearic acidmonoglyceride added to the PC resin.

Further, in a PC resin composition containing a trace amount (350 massppm or less) of fatty acid monoglyceride such as stearic acidmonoglyceride added to a PC resin having a low viscosity averagemolecular weight of 10,000 to 17,000, low viscosity, and high fluidity,accurate measurement of the viscosity average molecular weight showing asignificant difference in reduction of molecular weight due todecomposition of the PC resin involves difficulties. However, in thecase where a PC resin composition containing more than 2,000 mass ppm ofa releasing agent added to a PC resin having a viscosity averagemolecular weight of more than 19,000 is subjected to injection molding,a significant difference in reduction of the molecular weight due to thetype and addition amount of the releasing agent can be recognized.

In the case of a DVD-R substrate, uniform applicability is degraded inapplication of an organic pigment through spin coating or the like whena charged potential of the DVD-R substrate just after molding is morethan −2,000 V. This degradation can be alleviated to some extent byproviding an electrostatic eliminator between a molding machine and apigment spin coater.

However, under the molding conditions for a DVD-RAM substrate or a DVD-Rsubstrate, that is, the conditions including a molding machine cylindertemperature of higher than 370° C. and a die temperature of higher than110° C., burr forms easily from a surface between a mirror surfaceforming a die cavity and a peripheral ring or the like because a meltviscosity of a PC resin is very low. With this type of minute burr, burrformed on a substrate molded in a previous shot may adhere to a surfaceof a substrate to be molded in a subsequent shot or may be mixed intothe substrate to be molded in a subsequent shot. The burr causesappearance failures called white spots or appearance failures calledcomets, to thereby cause reduction in production yield of an opticaldisc.

Therefore, a fatty acid monoglyceride content of 150 mass ppm is a lowerlimit providing both releasability and antistatic effect.

Meanwhile, excessive addition of fatty acid monoglyceride causesreduction in molecular weight of the PC resin or hydrolysis of the PCresin. Due to reduction in molecular weight of the PC resin in a moldingstep, a decomposition product derived from PC becomes a die adheredproduct, and thus frequent cleaning of the die is required. In a moldingmaterial for a DVD-RAM substrate or a molding material for a DVD-Rsubstrate, an upper limit of a fatty acid monoglyceride content isadjusted to 350 mass ppm, to thereby prevent degradation of heat andhumidity resistance due to excessive fatty acid monoglyceride.

The antistatic property, yield reduction and reduction in molecularweight due to burr formation, and hydrolysis are not caused by adifference in terminal structure of the PC resin such as a phenoxy groupor a p-cumylphenoxy group and/or p-tert-butylphenoxy group, and areaffected by the selection and addition amount of a releasing agent.

In a molding material for a DVD-R or the like, sufficient releasabilityis obtained by addition of fatty acid monoglyceride such as stearic acidmonoglyceride in an amount of 350 mass ppm as an upper limit. However,the condition of a molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate or amolding material for an HD DVD substrate is more severe than that of themolding material for a DVD-R or the like. Increase in fatty acidmonoglyceride in those molding materials for obtaining sufficientreleasability causes reduction in molecular weight or hydrolysis of thePC resin in the molding step due to excessive fatty acid monoglyceride.

The inventors of the present invention have found that a moldingmaterial for a Blu-ray Disc substrate or a molding material for an HDDVD substrate each having reduced appearance failures called comets andcapable of realizing a stable yield can be obtained in a step ofproducing a substrate through injection molding by using a specificamount of PETS which is a releasing agent having no antistatic effectbut having excellent releasability and capable of suppressing reductionin molecular weight of the PC resin or hydrolysis of the PC resin in themolding step and a specific amount of fatty acid monoglyceride forcovering insufficient releasability. The present invention has beencompleted based on the findings described above.

That is, the present invention provides a molding material for a Blu-rayDisc substrate and a molding material for an HD DVD substrate, methodsof producing the molding materials, and the Blue-ray Disc substrate andthe HD DVD substrate obtained through injection molding of the moldingmaterials.

1. A molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate, including: anaromatic polycarbonate resin produced by an interfacial method (A); 150to 350 mass ppm of fatty acid monoglyceride having 14 to 30 carbon atoms(B) with respect to a total amount of the molding material; 10 to 150mass ppm of pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester (C) with respect tothe total amount of the molding material; and 30 to 120 mass ppm of anantioxidant (D) with respect to the total amount of the moldingmaterial.

2. A molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate according to the item1, in which a viscosity average molecular weight (Mv) of the aromaticpolycarbonate resin produced by the interfacial method (A) is 14,000 to17,000.

3. A molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate according to the item1 or 2, in which the pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester (C) includespentaerythritol palmitic acid full ester and/or pentaerythritol stearicacid full ester.

4. A method of producing a molding material for a Blu-ray Discsubstrate, including: introducing an aromatic polycarbonate resinproduced by an interfacial method (A) into an extruder together with,with respect to the amount of the component (A), 170 to 380 mass ppm offatty acid monoglyceride having 14 to 30 carbon atoms (B), 30 to 180mass ppm of pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester (C), 30 to 120 massppm of an antioxidant (D), and 500 to 1,000 mass ppm of water (E) havingan electrical conductivity of 1 μS/cm or less at 25° C. such that awater content of the polycarbonate resin in the extruder is adjusted to500 to 1,300 mass ppm; producing a strand from the mixture by meltextrusion molding; cooling the strand; and cutting the strand intopellets.

5. A Blue-ray Disc substrate, formed by molding the molding materialaccording to any one of the items 1 to 3.

6. A molding material for an HD Digital Versatile Disc substrate,including: an aromatic polycarbonate resin produced by an interfacialmethod (A); 150 to 350 mass ppm of fatty acid monoglyceride having 14 to30 carbon atoms (B) with respect to a total amount of the moldingmaterial; 10 to 150 mass ppm of pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester(C) with respect to the total amount of the molding material; and 30 to120 mass ppm of an antioxidant (D) with respect to the total amount ofthe molding material.

7. A molding material for an HD Digital Versatile Disc substrateaccording to the item 6, in which a viscosity average molecular weight(Mv) of the aromatic polycarbonate resin produced by the interfacialmethod (A) is 14,000 to 17,000.

8. A molding material for an HD Digital Versatile Disc substrateaccording to the items 6 or 7, in which the pentaerythritol fatty acidfull ester (C) includes pentaerythritol palmitic acid full ester and/orpentaerythritol stearic acid full ester.

9. A method of producing a molding material for an HD Digital VersatileDisc substrate, including: introducing an aromatic polycarbonate resinproduced by an interfacial method (A) into an extruder together with,with respect to the amount of the component (A), 170 to 380 mass ppm offatty acid monoglyceride having 14 to 30 carbon atoms (B), 30 to 180mass ppm of pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester (C), 30 to 120 massppm of an antioxidant (D), and 500 to 1,000 mass ppm of water (E) havingan electrical conductivity of 1 μS/cm or less at 25° C. such that awater content of the polycarbonate resin in the extruder is adjusted to500 to 1,300 mass ppm; producing a strand from the mixture by meltextrusion molding; cooling the strand; and cutting the strand intopellets.

10. An HD Digital Versatile Disc substrate, formed by injection moldingthe molding material according to any one of the items 6 to 8.

Effects of the Invention

The present invention can provide a molding material for a Blu-ray Discsubstrate and a molding material for an HD DVD substrate each havingreduced appearance failures called comets and capable of realizing astable yield in a step of producing a Blu-ray Disc substrate or an HDDVD substrate through injection molding.

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION

A molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate of the present inventionincludes: an aromatic polycarbonate (hereinafter, may be abbreviated asPC) resin produced by an interfacial method (A); 150 to 350 mass ppm offatty acid monoglyceride having 14 to 30 carbon atoms (B) with respectto a total amount of the molding material; 10 to 150 mass ppm ofpentaerythritol fatty acid full ester (C) with respect to the totalamount of the molding material; and 30 to 120 mass ppm of an antioxidant(D) with respect to the total amount of the molding material.

The PC resin as the component (A) used in the present invention isproduced by an interfacial method. The interfacial method refers to amethod generally involving: introducing a phosgene gas into an alkalinesolution of an aromatic dihydroxy compound to produce a chloroformatecompound; and conducting a condensation reaction at an interface with asolvent such as methylene chloride in the presence of a catalyst such asa tertiary amine. In the present invention, a PC resin produced by using2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane (general term: bisphenol A) as anaromatic dihydroxy compound is preferably used. Examples of the aromaticdihydroxy compound in addition to bisphenol A include:bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)alkane such as bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)methane,1,1-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethane, or 1,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethane;bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)cycloalkane such as1,1-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)cyclohexane or1,1-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)cyclodecane; 4,4′-dihydroxydiphenyl;bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)oxide; bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)sulfide;bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)sulfone; bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)sulfoxide; andbis(4-hydroxyphenyl)ketone. One type of the aromatic dihydroxy compoundmay be used alone, or two or more types thereof may be mixed and used.

In the present invention, the reason for the use of the PC resinproduced by an interfacial method as the component (A) is describedbelow. That is, a PC resin produced by an ester exchange method has alower glass transition temperature than that of the PC resin produced byan interfacial method due to its terminal group. Thus, in the case wherea substrate for an optical information medium such as a CD (compactdisc) or a DVD is produced by using a polycarbonate resin produced by anester exchange method, disadvantages such as a short molding cycle oreasy deformation of a substrate during releasing with increasing dietemperature occur.

Further, the PC resin produced by an ester exchange method hasreactivity with a partial ester. Thus, in the case where a resincomposition containing the PC resin and a partial ester is pelletized, aresidual amount of the partial ester in pellets tends to be reduced. Aterminal group of the PC resin produced by an ester exchange method isgenerally a phenoxy group. Further, about 10 to 20 mol % of the terminalgroup excluding the phenoxy group remain as a hydroxyl group so that thePC resin has reactivity with the partial ester. Thus, from a viewpointof molding property (mainly releasability), the present inventionrequires the use of the PC resin produced by an interfacial method.

A viscosity average molecular weight (Mv) of the PC resin as thecomponent (A) used in the present invention is generally about 14,000 to17,000 (corresponding to a viscosity number of 37.2 to 44.1), preferably14,500 to 16,000 (corresponding to a viscosity number of 38.3 to 41.8),and more preferably 14,900 to 15,600 (corresponding to a viscositynumber of 39.2 to 40.6). Note that the viscosity average molecularweight (Mv) refers to a value obtained by measuring the viscosity number(VN) in accordance with ISO 1628-4 (1999) and calculating the equationMv=430.4VN−2001.8.

The fatty acid monoglyceride having 14 to 30 carbon atoms as thecomponent (B) of the present invention is used for improvingreleasability during injection molding of the molding material for aBlu-ray Disc substrate and antistatic property of the Blu-ray Discsubstrate obtained through injection molding. Examples of fatty acidmonoglyceride having 14 to 30 carbon atoms include stearic acidmonoglyceride and palmitic acid monoglyceride. One type of fatty acidmonoglyceride may be used alone, or two or more types thereof may beused in combination. In the present invention, stearic acidmonoglyceride is preferred.

In the molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate of the presentinvention, a content of the fatty acid monoglyceride as the component(B) is 150 to 350 mass ppm and preferably 220 to 320 mass ppm withrespect to the total amount of the molding material. A content of thecomponent (B) of 150 mass ppm or more provides sufficient releasabilityand antistatic property, and a content thereof of 350 mass ppm or lessprovides sufficient heat and humidity resistance of the moldingmaterial.

The pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester as the component (C) of thepresent invention is used for improving releasability during injectionmolding of the molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate. Examplesof the pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester include pentaerythritolstearic acid full ester and pentaerythritol palmitic acid full ester.One type of pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester may be used alone, ortwo more types thereof may be used in combination. In the presentinvention, pentaerythritol stearic acid full ester is preferred.

In the molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate of the presentinvention, a content of the pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester as thecomponent (C) is 10 to 150 mass ppm and preferably 80 to 120 mass ppmwith respect to the total amount of the molding material. A content ofthe component (C) of 10 mass ppm or more provides sufficientreleasability, and a content thereof of 150 mass ppm or less provides agood balance between releasability and economic efficiency.

In the molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate of the presentinvention, 30 to 120 mass ppm and preferably 40 to 80 mass ppm of theantioxidant (D) is added with respect to the total amount of the moldingmaterial, to thereby improve process stability. Examples of theantioxidant include a phenol-based antioxidant and a phosphorus-basedantioxidant.

The phenol-based antioxidant to be used in the present invention is notparticularly limited, but a hindered phenol-based antioxidant ispreferably used. Typical examples thereof includeoctadecyl-3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate, triethyleneglycol-bis[3-(3-tert-butyl-5-methyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate],1,6-hexanediol-bis[3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate],pentaerythrityl-tetrakis[3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate],N,N′-hexamethylenebis[(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxy)-hydrocinnamide],2,2-thio-diethylenebis[3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate],2,4-bis(n-octylthio)-6-(4-hydroxy-3,5-di-tert-butylanilino)-1,3,5-triazine,1,3,5-trimethyl-2,4,6-tris(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl)benzene,tris-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl)isocynuarate, and calciumbis(ethyl-3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl phosphonate). Of those,octadecyl-3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate is preferablyused.

The phosphorus-based antioxidant to be used in the present invention isnot particularly limited. Typical examples thereof include:tris(nonylphenyl)phosphite; 2-ethylhexyldiphenyl phosphite; trialkylphosphite such as trimethyl phosphite, triethyl phosphite, tributylphosphite, trioctyl phosphite, trinonyl phosphite, tridecyl phosphite,trioctadecyl phosphite, distearyl pentaerythrityl diphosphite,tris(2-chloroethyl)phosphite, or tris(2,3-dichloropropyl)phosphite;tricycloalkyl phosphite such as tricyclohexyl phosphite; triarylphosphite such as triphenyl phosphite, tricresyl phosphite,tris(ethylphenyl)phosphite, tris(butylphenyl)phosphite,tris(hydroxyphenyl)phosphite, or tris(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl)phosphite;trialkyl phosphate such as trimethyl phosphate, triethyl phosphate,tributyl phosphate, trioctyl phosphate, tridecyl phosphate, trioctadecylphosphate, distearyl pentaerythrityl phosphate,tris(2-chloroethyl)phosphate, or tris(2,3-dichloropropyl)phosphate;tricycloalkyl phosphate such as tricyclohexy-1-phosphate; and triarylphosphate such as triphenyl phosphate, tricresyl phosphate,tris(nonylphenyl)phosphate, or 2-ethylphenyldiphenyl phosphate. Ofthose, triaryl phosphite and triaryl phosphate are preferably used.

A method of producing a molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate ofthe present invention is a production method including: introducing anaromatic polycarbonate resin produced by an interfacial method (A) intoan extruder together with, with respect to the amount of the component(A), 150 to 350 mass ppm of fatty acid monoglyceride having 14 to 30carbon atoms (B), 10 to 150 mass ppm of pentaerythritol fatty acid fullester (C), and 500 to 1,000 mass ppm of water (E) having an electricalconductivity of 1 μS/cm or less at 25° C. such that a water content ofthe polycarbonate resin in the extruder is adjusted to 500 to 1,300 massppm; producing a strand from the mixture by melt extrusion molding;cooling the strand; and cutting the strand into pellets.

The components (A), (B), (C), and (D) are the same as those describedabove. The extruder may employ a venting screw extruder or the like. Inthe step of introducing the components into the venting screw extruderand melt kneading the mixture to produce pellets, a water content of thePC resin as the component (A) just before introducing into the extruderis measured, and an amount of water to be added is adjusted such thatthe water content of the PC resin in the extruder is generally about 500to 1,300 mass ppm (0.05 to 0.13 mass %) and preferably 800 to 1,000 massppm. About 500 to 1,000 mass ppm of water with respect to the amount ofthe component (A) is introduced into the extruder together with thecomponent (A) for adjustment. Pure water having an electricalconductivity of 1 μS/cm or less at 25° C. is used from a viewpoint oflong term reliability of an optical disc as a finished product, that is,quality control for preventing mixing of metal ions which may causehydrolysis of polycarbonate as a material resin, in particular, alkalimetal ions such as Na and metal ions serving as a polycarbonatedecomposition catalyst at high temperatures and specifically Fe-basedmetal ions.

Adjustment of the water content of the PC resin as the component (A) toabout 500 to 1,300 mass ppm prevents modification of fatty acidmonoglyceride to diglyceride or triglyceride during melt extruding.Thus, degradation of releasability or antistatic property can besuppressed.

The present invention further provides a Blu-ray Disc substrate producedthrough injection molding of the molding material for a Blu-ray Discsubstrate described above.

The molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate, the production methodtherefor, and the Blu-ray Disc substrate of the present invention aredescribed above, and the same applies to the molding material for an HDDVD substrate, the production method therefor, and the HD DVD substrateof the present invention.

EXAMPLES

Next, the present invention will be described more specifically by wayof Examples, but the present invention is not limited to Examples in anyway.

Example 1

Stearic acid monoglyceride, pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester,tris(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl)phosphite (trade name: Irgafos 168,manufactured by Ciba-Geigy K.K.) as a phosphorus-based antioxidant weremixed with a PC resin produced by an interfacial method (trade name:FN1500, viscosity average molecular weight: 15,000, manufactured byIdemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.) in a ratio shown in Table 1, and the mixturewas pelletized through melt extrusion molding. During melt extrusionmolding, water having an electrical conductivity of 0.6 μS/cm measuredat 25° C. was added in a ratio shown in the table. Contents of stearicacid monoglyceride and the like of the pellets before molding weredetermined by a gas chromatography method.

Note that, for the components (C) and (D), addition amounts refer toamounts with respect to the amount of the component (A), and residualamounts in the pellets refer to the amounts based on the total amount ofthe pellets. Thus, ratios of the residual amounts of the pentaerythritolfatty acid full ester and the phosphorus-based antioxidant in thepellets actually differ from the addition amounts but are represented asthe same values as the addition amounts in about three significantdigits.

The obtained PC resin pellets were molded with an optical disc moldingmachine equipped with a die for a DVD-R substrate (SD40ER, manufacturedby Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.) under the conditions including acylinder temperature of 390° C., a fixed side die temperature of 116°C., and a movable side die temperature of 117° C., to thereby produce aDVD-R substrate having a diameter of 12 cm. For adjusting the moldingconditions closer to Blu-ray Disc substrate or HD DVD substrate moldingconditions, which are stricter than DVD-R substrate molding conditions,a usual molding cycle of 4.5 seconds was reduced to 4.0 seconds. Theobtained substrate was subjected to an evaluation test by the followingmethod. Table 1 shows the results.

(1) Viscosity Number of PC Resin

The viscosity number of the PC resin was measured in accordance with ISO1628-4 (1999).

(2) Measurement of Charged Potential of Molded Product Just afterMolding

The charged potential of the molded product just after molding wasmeasured by using a noncontact surface voltmeter (model 542-1,manufactured by Trek Japan KK).

(3) Measurement of Radial Tilt and Tangential Tilt

The radial tilt and the tangential tilt were measured by using anoptical disc evaluation device (T-7DE, manufactured by Toryo ATCorporation). The radial tilt refers to a parameter showing warping in aradial direction of a disc substrate, and the tangential tilt refers toa parameter showing warping in a circumferential direction of the discsubstrate.

(4) Die Adherence Test Through Continuous Molding

Die adherence through continuous molding was tested by dissembling,cleaning, and assembling a die before molding a substrate, continuouslymolding 10,000 substrates, and visually observing clouding of the diedue to adherence on an adsorption line of a stamper in particular, on aperiphery of a cavity ring, and on a back surface of the stamper. Theobservation was conducted by using an appearance inspection device(Basler S3, manufactured by Basler AG) through a polarizing plate. Notethat the observation through a polarizing plate facilitatesidentification of clouding (clouding of a substrate surface caused bynon-uniform releasing of a disc in a plane direction, microscopicallyobserved states of unclear pits and edges of guide grooves) and thelike.

(5) Disc Appearance Evaluation Test Through Continuous Molding

The disc appearance was evaluated by visually observing with anappearance inspection device (Basler S3, manufactured by Basler AG)through a polarizing plate.

(6) Yield by Damage Defect Inspection

Defects were inspected by an appearance inspection device (Basler S3,manufactured by Basler AG), and the yield was calculated.

(7) Constant Temperature and Humidity Test

An Al film was formed on a molded substrate through sputtering, and theresultant was subjected to UV coating. A substrate subjected toattachment and a substrate subjected to no sputtering, attachment, orthe like were introduced into a constant temperature and humidity layerunder the conditions of a temperature of 90° C. and a humidity of 90% RHfor 100 hours. Then, the presence and absence of polarization defectswith a diameter of 10 μm or more due to hydrolysis were visuallyobserved by using a polarization optical microscope. The observation wasconducted for five substrates each, that is, a total of ten substrates.A substrate with an average of 0 to 0.1 polarization defects observedwas regarded as acceptable, and a substrate with an average of 0.2 ormore polarization defects was rejected.

Examples 2 to 8

Substrates were produced in the same manner as in Example 1 by usingrespective components in a ratio shown in Table 1, and were evaluated inthe same manner as in Example 1. Table 1 shows the results.

Comparative Example 1

As shown in Table 1, a substrate was produced in the same manner as inExample 1 except that no water was added during pelletization, and wasevaluated in the same manner as in Example 1. Table 1 shows the results.Table 1 shows that the substrate of Comparative Example 1 had a smallresidual amount of stearic acid monoglyceride in pellets, a largeabsolute value of charged potential, and much appearance failures due tostatic electricity such as burr adherence. Further, deformationincreased slightly during releasing, and as a result, tilts increasedslightly.

Comparative Example 2

As shown in Table 1, a substrate was produced in the same manner as inExample 2 except that no water was added during pelletization and theaddition amount of PETS was changed to 70 mass ppm, and was evaluated inthe same manner as in Example 2. Table 1 shows the results. Table 1shows that the substrate of Comparative Example 2 had a small residualamount of stearic acid monoglyceride, a large absolute value of chargedpotential, and much appearance failures due to static electricity suchas burr adherence. Further, the amount of PETS was smaller compared tothat of Comparative Example 1, and thus tilts increased more.

Comparative Example 3

As shown in Table 1, a substrate was produced in the same manner as inExample 1 except that the amount of stearic acid monoglyceride wasincreased to 450 mass ppm, and was evaluated in the same manner as inExample 1. Table 1 shows the results. Table 1 shows that in thesubstrate of Comparative Example 3, adherence to the die duringcontinuous molding was slightly observed due to the increased amount ofstearic acid monoglyceride. Further, the number of defects after theconstant temperature and humidity test increased due to a large amountof the releasing agent.

Comparative Example 4

As shown in Table 1, a substrate was produced in the same manner as inExample 2 except that the amount of stearic acid monoglyceride wasincreased to 450 mass ppm, and was evaluated in the same manner as inExample 2. Table 1 shows the results. Table 1 shows that in thesubstrate of Comparative Example 4, adherence to the die duringcontinuous molding was slightly observed due to the increased amount ofstearic acid monoglyceride. Further, the number of defects after theconstant temperature and humidity test was small because the additionamount of PETS was smaller than that of Comparative Example 3, but waslarger than those of Examples.

Comparative Example 5

As shown in Table 1, a substrate was produced in the same manner as inExample 3 except that no water was added during pelletization and theaddition amount of PETS was changed to 140 mass ppm, and was evaluatedin the same manner as in Example 3. Table 1 shows the results. Table 1shows that the substrate of Comparative Example 5 had a smaller residualamount of stearic acid monoglyceride than that of Comparative Example 1,a large absolute value of charged potential, and much appearancefailures due to static electricity such as burr adherence. Further,tilts increased due to release deformation.

Comparative Example 6

As shown in Table 1, production of a substrate was attempted in the samemanner as in Example 4 except that no water was added duringpelletization and the addition amount of PETS was changed to 70 massppm. However, no releasing was conducted because the PETS amount wassmaller than that of Comparative Example 5. Thus, no substrate wasproduced.

Comparative Example 7

As shown in Table 1, releasability maintenance was attempted by addingno PETS and increasing the amount of stearic acid monoglyceride.However, adherence to the die during continuous molding was slightlyobserved because the amount of stearic acid monoglyceride was large.Further, the number of defects after the constant temperature andhumidity test increased.

Comparative Example 8

As shown in Table 1, no stearic acid monoglyceride was added and a largeamount of PETS was added. However, no antistatic effect was obtained,and many white spots were observed due to burr adherence.

Comparative Example 9

As shown in Table 1, a substrate was produced in the same manner as inExample 3 except that the amount of PETS was increased to 300 mass ppmand was evaluated in the same manner as in Example 3. The number ofdefects after the constant temperature and humidity test increasedslightly.

Comparative Example 10

As shown in Table 1, a substrate was produced in the same manner as inExample 1 except that no antioxidant was added. As a result, the discturned yellow during molding.

Comparative Example 11

A substrate was produced in the same manner as in Examples by using amaterial for a compact disc substrate containing a PC resin obtained byan ester exchange method (trade name: PC-175, manufactured byChimei-Asahi Corporation), and was evaluated in the same manner as inExamples. Table 1 shows the results. Table 1 shows that the substrate ofComparative Example 11 had a large absolute value of charged potentialand many white spots due to burr adherence. Note that the amount of thecomponents (C) and (D) in Table 1 refer to not addition amounts butcontents in the pellets.

Production Example 1 Production of PC Resin by Ester Exchange Method

Into a Ni-steel autoclave (equipped with a stirrer) having an innervolume of 1.4 L, 228 g (1.0 mol) of bisphenol A (BPA), 226.8 g (1.06mol) of diphenyl carbonate, and 20 mass % aqueous solution oftetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH) and 40 mass % aqueous solution oftetrabutylphosphonium hydroxide (TBPH) as catalysts were introduced soas to provide TMAH of 2.5×10⁻⁴ mol/mol BPA and TBPH of 1×10⁻⁵ mol/molBPA. Then, nitrogen replacement was conducted five times.

A mixture was heated to 180° C. for a reaction for 30 minutes in anitrogen atmosphere. Then, the temperature was increased gradually to235° C., and a degree of vacuum was increased to 8.0 kPa (60 mmHg) for areaction for 60 minutes. The temperature was increased gradually to 270°C., and the degree of vacuum was increased to 1.3 kPa (10 mmHg) for areaction for 120 minutes. Then, a reaction was conducted for 30 minutesat a temperature of 270° C. and a degree of vacuum of 0.13 kPa (1 mmHg),and for 30 minutes at an increased degree of vacuum of 0.07 kPa (0.5mmHg). After completion of the reaction, inside of the reactor wasreturned to atmospheric pressure with nitrogen. The content was takenout and pulverized, to thereby obtain polycarbonate. The obtainedpolycarbonate had a viscosity number of 50.4 and a ratio of a phenolichydroxide group terminal in total terminal groups of 21 mol %.

Comparative Example 12

As shown in Table 1, a substrate was produced in the same manner as inExample 1 except that the PC resin obtained by an ester exchange methodin Production Example 1 was used, and was evaluated in the same manneras in Example 1. Table 1 shows the results. Table 1 shows that thesubstrate of Comparative Example 12 had a large absolute value ofcharged potential and many white spots due to burr adherence.

TABLE 1 Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Example 4 (A) PC resin producedFN1500 FN1500 FN1500 FN1500 by interfacial method PC resin produced by —— — — ester exchange method (B) Addition amount 350 350 250 250 ofstearic acid monoglyceride to PC resin (mass ppm) Water content of PC420 420 410 410 resin just before introducing into extruder (mass ppm)(E) Addition amount of 800 800 800 800 water to PC resin in extruder(mass ppm) (B) Residual amount 320 310 210 210 of stearic acidmonoglyceride in pellets (mass ppm) (C) Pentaerythritol 140 60 130 60stearic acid full ester (mass ppm) [addition amount, residual amount inpellets] (D) Phosphorus-based 38 40 35 42 antioxidant (Irg. 168) (massppm) [addition amount, residual amount in pellets] Viscosity average40.2 40.1 40.0 40.2 molecular weight of PC resin (viscosity number)Viscosity average 40.3 40.1 40.0 40.1 molecular weight of PC resin inpellets (viscosity number) Viscosity average 40.2 40.2 40.1 40.2molecular weight of PC resin in molded product (viscosity number)Charged potential 360 380 420 450 of molded product just after molding(V) Radial tilt MAX 0.283 0.590 0.268 0.490 (radius MIN −0.637 −0.388−0.718 −0.637 23 to MAX − 0.920 0.978 0.986 1.127 58 mm) MIN TangentialMAX 0.181 0.200 0.228 0.196 tilt MIN −0.181 −0.164 −0.231 −0.216 (radius23 MAX − 0.362 0.364 0.459 0.412 to 58 mm) MIN Adherence to die after NoNo No No continuous molding adherence adherence adherence adherence Discappearance after No No No No continuous molding problem problem problemproblem Yield by defect 97% 96% 97% 97% inspection device Number ofpolarization 0.1 0 0.1 0.1 defects with diameter of 10 μm at constanttemperature and humidity (defect/substrate) Example 5 Example 6 Example7 Example 8 (A) PC resin produced FN1500 FN1500 FN1500 FN1500 byinterfacial method PC resin produced by — — — — ester exchange method(B) Addition amount 180 210 280 300 of stearic acid monoglyceride to PCresin (mass ppm) Water content of PC 400 430 400 420 resin just beforeintroducing into extruder (mass ppm) (E) Addition amount 800 800 800 800of water to PC resin in extruder (mass ppm) (B) Residual amount 160 180240 280 of stearic acid monoglyceride in pellets (mass ppm) (C)Pentaerythritol 100 100 100 100 stearic acid full ester (mass ppm)[addition amount, residual amount in pellets] (D) Phosphorus-based 42 3840 41 antioxidant (Irg. 168) (mass ppm) [addition amount, residualamount in pellets] Viscosity average 40.1 40.2 40.1 40.0 molecularweight of PC resin (viscosity number) Viscosity average 40.1 40.1 40.040.1 molecular weight of PC resin in pellets (viscosity number)Viscosity average 40.2 40.0 40.0 39.9 molecular weight of PC resin inmolded product (viscosity number) Charged potential of 480 450 400 390molded product just after molding (V) Radial tilt MAX 0.423 0.550 0.4550.322 (Radius 23 MIN −0.785 −0.632 −0.567 −0.623 to 58 mm) MAX − 1.2081.182 1.022 0.945 MIN Tangential MAX 0.201 0.188 0.199 0.188 tilt MIN−0.228 −0.222 −0.192 −0.187 (Radius 23 MAX − 0.429 0.410 0.391 0.375 to58 mm) MIN Adherence to die after No No No No continuous moldingadherence adherence adherence adherence Disc appearance after No No NoNo continuous molding problem problem problem problem Yield by defect96% 96% 97% 97% inspection device Number of polarization 0.1 0.1 0 0.1defects with diameter of 10 μm at constant temperature and humidity(defect/substrate) Compara- Compara- Compara- Compara- tive tive tivetive Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Example 4 (A) PC resin producedFN1500 FN1500 FN1500 FN1500 by interfacial method PC resin produced by —— — — ester exchange method (B) Addition amount 350 350 450 450 ofstearic acid monoglyceride to PC resin (mass ppm) Water content of PC420 420 410 410 resin just before introducing into extruder (mass ppm)(E) Addition amount 0 0 800 800 of water to PC resin in extruder (massppm) (B) Residual amount 60 50 410 420 of stearic acid monoglyceride inpellets (mass ppm) (C) Pentaerythritol 140 70 140 60 stearic acid fullester (mass ppm) [addition amount, residual amount in pellets] (D)Phosphorus-based 38 38 40 39 antioxidant (Irg. 168) (mass ppm) [additionamount, residual amount in pellets] Viscosity average 40.0 40.2 40.140.2 molecular weight of PC resin (viscosity number) Viscosity average40.0 40.1 40.0 40.1 molecular weight of PC resin in pellets (viscositynumber) Viscosity average 40.1 40.1 39.8 39.8 molecular weight of PCresin in molded product (viscosity number) Charged potential of −1250−1310 340 320 molded product just after molding (V) Radial tilt MAX0.631 0.676 0.518 0.254 (Radius 23 MIN −0.904 −0.978 −0.453 −0.799 to 58mm) MAX − 1.535 1.654 0.971 1.053 MIN Tangential MAX 0.271 0.293 0.2070.188 tilt MIN −0.305 −0.321 −0.189 −0.207 (Radius 23 MAX − 0.576 0.6140.396 0.395 to 58 mm) MIN Adherence to die after No No Slight Slightcontinuous molding adherence adherence stain-like stain-like adherenceadherence Disc appearance Clouding Clouding No No after continuous andand problem problem molding white spots white spots due to burr due toburr Yield by defect 91% 81% 96% 97% inspection device Number ofpolarization 0 0 0.3 0.2 defects with diameter of 10 μm at constanttemperature and humidity (defect/substrate) Compara- Compara- Compara-Compara- tive tive tive tive Example 5 Example 6 Example 7 Example 8 (A)PC resin produced FN1500 FN1500 FN1500 FN1500 by interfacial method PCresin produced by — — — — ester exchange method (B) Addition amount 250250 650 0 of stearic acid monoglyceride to PC resin (mass ppm) Watercontent of PC 410 410 420 440 resin just before introducing intoextruder (mass ppm) (E) Addition amount 0 0 800 0 of water to PC resinin extruder (mass ppm) (B) Residual amount 10 10 590 0 of stearic acidmonoglyceride in pellets (mass ppm) (C) Pentaerythritol 140 70 0 510stearic acid full ester (mass ppm) [addition amount, residual amount inpellets] (D) Phosphorus- 41 44 42 39 based antioxidant (Irg. 168) (massppm) [addition amount, residual amount in pellets] Viscosity average40.1 39.9 40.0 40.1 molecular weight of PC resin (viscosity number)Viscosity average 40.2 40.0 40.1 40.1 molecular weight of PC resin inpellets (viscosity number) Viscosity average 40.2 40.1 39.7 40.0molecular weight of PC resin in molded product (viscosity number)Charged potential of −1360 −1380 310 −1420 molded product just aftermolding (V) Radial tilt MAX 0.712 Not 0.341 0.543 (Radius 23 MIN −1.150released −0.769 −0.575 to 58 mm) MAX − 1.862 1.110 1.118 MIN TangentialMAX 0.312 0.213 0.253 tilt MIN −0.336 −0.23 −0.261 (Radius 23 MAX −0.648 0.443 0.514 to 58 mm) MIN Adherence to die No Slight No aftercontinuous adherence stain-like adherence molding adherence Discappearance Clouding No White after continuous and problem spots moldingwhite spots due to burr due to burr Yield by defect 76% 97% 89%inspection device Number of polarization 0 0.4 0 defects with diameterof 10 μm at constant temperature and humidity (defect/substrate)Compara- Compara- Compara- Compara- tive tive tive tive Example ExampleExample Example 9 10 11 12 (A) PC resin produced FN1500 FN1500 — — byinterfacial method PC resin produced by — — — Production ester exchangemethod Example 1 (B) Addition amount 250 350 — 350 of stearic acidmonoglyceride to PC resin (mass ppm) Water content of PC 410 420 — 420resin just before introducing into extruder (mass ppm) (E) Additionamount 800 800 — 800 of water to PC resin in extruder (mass ppm) (B)Residual amount 210 280 — 110 of stearic acid monoglyceride in pellets(mass ppm) (C) Pentaerythritol 300 140 500 60 stearic acid full ester(mass ppm) [addition amount, residual amount in pellets] (D) Phosphorus-42 0 250 39 based antioxidant (Irg. 168) (mass ppm) [addition amount,residual amount in pellets] Viscosity average 40.1 40.2 — 40.5 molecularweight of PC resin (viscosity number) Viscosity average 40.1 39.8 40.540.2 molecular weight of PC resin in pellets (viscosity number)Viscosity average 40.2 39.5 40.3 39.5 molecular weight of PC resin inmolded product (viscosity number) Charged potential 450 410 −1410 −900of molded product just after molding (V) Radial tilt MAX 0.394 0.2930.752 0.704 (Radius 23 MIN −0.545 −0.632 −0.626 −0.656 to 58 mm) MAX −0.939 0.925 1.378 1.360 MIN Tangential MAX 0.394 0.191 0.349 0.304 tiltMIN −0.185 −0.177 −0.357 −0.362 (Radius 23 MAX − 0.579 0.368 0.706 0.666to 58 mm) MIN Adherence to die No No No No after continuous moldingadherence adherence adherence adherence Disc appearance No problemTurned White spots White spots after continuous molding yellow due toburr due to burr Yield by defect 97% 96% 78% 90% inspection deviceNumber of polarization 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.5 defects with diameter of 10 μm atconstant temperature and humidity (defect/substrate)

INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY

A molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate or a molding materialfor an HD DVD substrate of the present invention is used, to therebyprovide a Blu-ray Disc substrate or an HD DVD substrate each havingreduced appearance failures called comets.

The invention claimed is:
 1. A molding material for a Blu-ray Discsubstrate, comprising: an aromatic polycarbonate resin produced by aninterfacial method (A); 150 to 350 mass ppm of fatty acid monoglyceridehaving 14 to 30 carbon atoms (B) with respect to a total amount of themolding material; 10 to 150 mass ppm of pentaerythritol fatty acid fullester (C) with respect to the total amount of the molding material; and30 to 120 mass ppm of an antioxidant (D) with respect to the totalamount of the molding material.
 2. A molding material for a Blu-ray Discsubstrate according to claim 1, wherein a viscosity average molecularweight (Mv) of the aromatic polycarbonate resin produced by theinterfacial method (A) is 14,000 to 17,000.
 3. A molding material for aBlu-ray Disc substrate according to claim 1, wherein the pentaerythritolfatty acid full ester (C) comprises pentaerythritol palmitic acid fullester and/or pentaerythritol stearic acid full ester.
 4. A method ofproducing a molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate, comprising:introducing an aromatic polycarbonate resin produced by an interfacialmethod (A) into an extruder together with, with respect to the amount ofthe component (A), 170 to 380 mass ppm of fatty acid monoglyceridehaving 14 to 30 carbon atoms (B), 30 to 180 mass ppm of pentaerythritolfatty acid full ester (C), 30 to 120 mass ppm of an antioxidant (D), and500 to 1,000 mass ppm of water (E) having an electrical conductivity of1 μS/cm or less at 25° C. such that a water content of the polycarbonateresin in the extruder is adjusted to 500 to 1,300 mass ppm; producing astrand from the mixture by melt extrusion molding; cooling the strand;and cutting the strand into pellets.
 5. A Blue-ray Disc substrate,formed by injection molding the molding material according to claim 1.6. A molding material for an HD Digital Versatile Disc substrate,comprising: an aromatic polycarbonate resin produced by an interfacialmethod (A); 150 to 350 mass ppm of fatty acid monoglyceride having 14 to30 carbon atoms (B) with respect to a total amount of the moldingmaterial; 10 to 150 mass ppm of pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester(C) with respect to the total amount of the molding material; and 30 to120 mass ppm of an antioxidant (D) with respect to the total amount ofthe molding material.
 7. A molding material for an HD Digital VersatileDisc substrate according to claim 6, wherein a viscosity averagemolecular weight (Mv) of the aromatic polycarbonate resin produced bythe interfacial method (A) is 14,000 to 17,000.
 8. A molding materialfor an HD Digital Versatile Disc substrate according to claim 6, whereinthe pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester (C) comprises pentaerythritolpalmitic acid full ester and/or pentaerythritol stearic acid full ester.9. A method of producing a molding material for an HD Digital VersatileDisc substrate, comprising: introducing an aromatic polycarbonate resinproduced by an interfacial method (A) into an extruder together with,with respect to the amount of the component (A), 170 to 380 mass ppm offatty acid monoglyceride having 14 to 30 carbon atoms (B), 30 to 180mass ppm of pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester (C), 30 to 120 massppm of an antioxidant (D), and 500 to 1,000 mass ppm of water (E) havingan electrical conductivity of 1 μS/cm or less at 25° C. such that awater content of the polycarbonate resin in the extruder is adjusted to500 to 1,300 mass ppm; producing a strand from the mixture by meltextrusion molding; cooling the strand; and cutting the strand intopellets.
 10. An HD Digital Versatile Disc substrate, formed by injectionmolding the molding material according to claim
 6. 11. A moldingmaterial for a Blu-ray Disc substrate according to claim 1, wherein thepolycarbonate resin contains bisphenol A units.
 12. A molding materialfor a Blu-ray Disc substrate according to claim 1, wherein a viscosityaverage molecular weight (Mv) of the aromatic polycarbonate resin (A) is14,500 to 16,000.
 13. A molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrateaccording to claim 1, wherein a viscosity average molecular weight (Mv)of the aromatic polycarbonate resin (A) is 14,500 to 16,000.
 14. Amolding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate according to claim 1,which contains 220 to 320 mass ppm of the fatty acid monoglyceride. 15.A molding material for a Blu-ray Disc substrate according to claim 1,which contains 80 to 120 mass ppm of the pentaerythritol fatty acid fullester (C).
 16. A molding material for a HD Digital Versatile Discsubstrate according to claim 6, wherein the polycarbonate resin containsbisphenol A units.
 17. A molding material for a HD Digital VersatileDisc substrate according to claim 6, wherein a viscosity averagemolecular weight (Mv) of the aromatic polycarbonate resin (A) is 14,500to 16,000.
 18. A molding material for a HD Digital Versatile Discsubstrate according to claim 6, wherein a viscosity average molecularweight (Mv) of the aromatic polycarbonate resin (A) is 14,500 to 16,000.19. A molding material for a HD Digital Versatile Disc substrateaccording to claim 6, which contains 220 to 320 mass ppm of the fattyacid monoglyceride.
 20. A molding material for a HD Digital VersatileDisc substrate according to claim 6, which contains 80 to 120 mass ppmof the pentaerythritol fatty acid full ester (C).